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From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT ltu DOT se>
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Subject: Re: BinUtils (miscellaneous)
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Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 16:18:20 +0200 (MEST)
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According to Rugxulo:
> 3). Does Martin S. still read here? I finally used his hack / tips to

Yes... I'm still subscribed.

But my time is spent elsewhere on other things nowadays.

> make a pure .COM with GAS + LD. So yeah, after a year when he first
> told me, I finally converted the dumb Befunge-93 interpreter to it. It
> works ... except newer BinUtils (GAS) seem to have a problem.
> 
> E.g. I'm on PuppyLinux (Lucid 5.25) now, which uses 2.20.1, and it
> doesn't work. It's too confusing to remember exactly (and not obvious
> anyways). It seems to work fine with 2.16.1 but 2.20.1 or 2.21 both
> don't like some uses of "LEA eax,[0]" or similar. But I can work
> around that. What I *can't* fix is it saying a spurious error message
> about "undefined symbol L0 not found". Only DJ himself (or somebody
> smarter than I am) could possibly decipher it. It's a new "change",
> and I'm not sure why!

Perhaps I'll look at it sometime. In a year. Or five.


-- 
MartinS